The official journal of the Japanese Society of Echocardiography, the Journal of Echocardiography publishes work that contributes to progress in the field and articles in clinical research as well. It seeks to develop a new focus and new perspectives for all who are concerned with this discipline. The journal features original investigations, review articles, letters to the editor, editorials, and images in cardiovascular ultrasound. It provides the best up-to-date information from around the world, presenting readers with high-impact, original work focusing on pivotal issues.
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Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
Scopus Categories
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Cardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsCardiac Valve Diseases and TreatmentsCardiac Structural Anomalies and RepairCardiac Imaging and DiagnosticsInfective Endocarditis Diagnosis and ManagementCardiac tumors and thrombiCongenital Heart Disease StudiesAtrial Fibrillation Management and OutcomesPulmonary Hypertension Research and TreatmentsAortic Disease and Treatment Approaches